Simple Basic Contact Form is a clean, secure, plug-n-play contact form for WordPress. Minimal yet flexible, SBCF delivers clean code, solid performance, and ease of use. No frills, no gimmicks, just a straight-up contact form that’s easy to set up and style for any theme.

For a contact form with more options and features, check out Contact Coldform, or continue reading to learn more about Simple Basic Contact Form.

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Here are some of my favorite features of Simple Basic Contact Form:

Plug-n-play – use shortcode or template tag to display the form anywhere on your site

Yes, there is a setting box that must be checked to enable the carbon copies.. if you’ve already tried that and it’s still not working, have a look at 229-234 in the plugin file. Those lines contain the two mail functions, one for sending the original and the other for sending the carbon copy.

Having trouble customizing the “message sent” appearance on my site. Is there a particular div that i should style or position for this, to change from the default? maybe something like .scf_success {display:absolute; …etc ;} ?

Some servers have different rules for sending mail. Do you know if it’s possible to send mail using any other plugin? That will let you know if the issue is related to how the server is setup to handle mail.

Hi Mike, no but there is a carbon copy setting that may help. Also the plugin may be modified easily to send email to as many addresses as you would like. Open the main plugin file and add the following just after line 230:

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